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Superman's Politics w/ Glen Wheldon [Some Sunday Context]

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The Evolution of Superman: Iconography and Commercialization

This chapter examines the complex evolution of Superman's character within popular culture, focusing on the significant role of visual imagery in shaping his legacy. It also discusses how commercialization and marketing strategies have transformed superheroes into integral parts of mainstream culture beyond traditional narratives.

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